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Types of Unemployment Quiz

Authored by Anna Ignatowicz

Social Studies

12th Grade

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Types of Unemployment Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An electrician, who installs electric wiring in New York City skyscrapers, is often unemployed during January and February. Un electricista que instala cableado eléctrico en los rascacielos de la ciudad de Nueva York suele estar desempleado durante enero y febrero.

structural

frictional

cyclical

seasonal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A mother has just sent her youngest child off to school. She hopes to return to secretarial work. Una madre acaba de enviar a su hijo menor a la escuela.  Espera volver a trabajar como secretaria.

structural

frictional

cyclical

seasonal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a down swing in the business cycle, Pat, a worker at a refrigerator plant, loses her job. Durante una caída en el ciclo económico, Pat, trabajadora de una planta de refrigeradores, pierde su trabajo.

structural

frictional

cyclical

seasonal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Karen worked as a magazine’s main office. Her editor now does Karen’s work on a computer. Karen trabajaba en la oficina principal de una revista.  Su editor ahora hace el trabajo de Karen en una computadora.

structural

frictional

cyclical

seasonal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Wisconsin construction worker cannot find work in the winter. Un trabajador de la construcción de Wisconsin no puede encontrar trabajo durante el invierno.

structural

frictional

cyclical

seasonal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A steelworker is laid off because of a long recession. Un trabajador siderúrgico es despedido debido a una larga recesión.

structural

frictional

cyclical

seasonal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A computer programmer quits her job in Chicago to look for a new job in San Diego. Una programadora informática deja su trabajo en Chicago para buscar un nuevo trabajo en San Diego.

structural

frictional

cyclical

seasonal

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